Jonah 4:10-11

New International Version

¹⁰But the Lord said, “You have been concerned about this plant, though you did not tend it or make it grow. It sprang up overnight and died overnight. ¹¹And should I not have concern^(A) for the great city of Nineveh,^(B) in which there are more than a hundred and twenty thousand people who cannot tell their right hand from their left—and also many animals?”

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Jonah 4:10-11

New King James Version

¹⁰But the Lord said, “You have had pity on the plant for which you have not labored, nor made it grow, which ^[a]came up in a night and perished in a night. ¹¹And should I not pity Nineveh, ^(A)that great city, in which are more than one hundred and twenty thousand persons ^(B)who cannot discern between their right hand and their left—and much livestock?”

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Footnotes

Jonah 4:10 Lit. was a son of a night

Jonah 4:10-11

English Standard Version

¹⁰And the Lord said, “You pity the plant, for which you did not labor, nor did you make it grow, which came into being in a night and perished in a night. ¹¹And should not I pity ^(A)Nineveh, that great city, in which there are more than 120,000 persons who do not know their right hand from their left, and also much ^(B)cattle?”

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